WBU Board Bestows Emeritus Honors upon Magee
The Board of Trustees at Williams Baptist University voted Tuesday, Sept. 20, to confer the title professor emeritus upon Dr. Bob Magee, retired professor of music…
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Williams Baptist University
With more than 25 majors and pre-professional programs, and a growing list of graduate degrees, you can chart a high trajectory for your career, your intellect and your spiritual maturity.
Wherever you set your sights, you can get there from here. Ranked by US News & World Report in the top-tier of southern colleges and universities, WBU offers an unparalleled value for students in terms of affordable quality of learning.
With more than 25 majors and pre-professional programs, and a growing list of graduate degrees, you can chart a high trajectory for your career, your intellect and your spiritual maturity.
Wherever you set your sights, you can get there from here. Ranked by US News & World Report in the top-tier of southern colleges and universities, WBU offers an unparalleled value for students in terms of affordable quality of learning.
The Williams Difference
“I knew from the moment I visited campus that this is where I wanted to be. The faculty and staff are welcoming and ready to help you with anything. I can’t imagine myself going to school anywhere else.”
Sarah Smith ’24
Elementary Education
31%
Increase in Enrollment
the Past 3 Years
95%
Growth in our Williams Works Program from Year One to Year Two
31%
Increase in Enrollment
the Past 3 Years
95%
Growth in our Williams Works Program from Year One to Year Two
“WBU gave me a foundation for my future. The faculty provided me with guidance and a path for my life and I formed relationships with classmates that I still connect with to this day. Williams is a special place that can change your life and set you on a path for a bright future with a Christ-centered focus.”
Luke Colley ’02
NW Arkansas Regional President
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“I enjoy building relationships with students. I also enjoy watching students grow academically and spiritually during their tenure at Williams. It is gratifying to see them use their knowledge/skills/faith in the world.”
Dr. Bob Magee, PhD
Chair of the Department of Fine Arts
16:1
Student to
Professor Ratio
28
Majors
& Minors
16:1
Student to
Professor Ratio
28
Majors
& Minors
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The sky’s the limit as a Williams’ Eagle. We don’t just open doors, we open hearts and minds to develop effective leaders so that you can make that same impact on those around you and throughout the world.
The sky is the limit. We don’t just open doors, we open hearts and minds to develop effective leaders so that you can make that same impact on those around you and throughout the world.
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WBU Invites Business to Join Williams BLUE Program
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WBU’s Startup Chapel Selected for $200,000 Mabee Challenge Grant
The historic Startup Chapel at Williams Baptist University is one step closer to a major renovation, thanks to a $200,000 challenge grant from the Mabee Foundation. …
Tekla Research Gift Nets $100,000 for WBU
Tekla Research has made a major, matching gift to the Williams Works initiative at Williams Baptist University. Tekla CFO Beth Russell West and CEO Dave Russell,…
Broussard Named Choral Director at WBU
Williams Baptist University has announced that Dr. Trent Broussard will join WBU this fall as Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Choral Activities. Broussard will…